LG Manoj Sinha stresses stability, education and health for Viksit Bharat
Jammu, December 17,2025:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that India’s journey towards becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047 must be anchored in macroeconomic stability, along with sustained and high investment in education and health. He stressed that these pillars are essential to ensure inclusive and long-term development in an increasingly complex global environment. Addressing […]
India’s innovation engine ignites: LG Manoj Sinha at NIT Raipur convocation
Kashmir,November 9, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, addressed the 16th Convocation of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur today, emphasising India’s pivotal role in driving global innovation. Speaking as the chief guest at the Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium, LG Sinha highlighted the responsibilities of engineers and tech experts in […]
LG Manoj Sinha boosts J&K’s startup ecosystem at Self-Reliant India Fund Event
Srinagar, November 1,2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha addressed the ‘Self Reliant India Fund Outreach’ event held in Srinagar, aimed at empowering startups and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises in Jammu and Kashmir. The event, organised by the Ministry of MSME in collaboration with NVCFL, JKEDI, and the Department of Industries & Commerce, marked a […]
First freight train carrying Gujarat industrial salt arrives in Kashmir
Srinagar, October 18,2025: In a breakthrough for regional trade and logistics, the first freight train with industrial salt from Gujarat reached Kashmir. The arrival of the freight train marks a significant step towards improving supply chains and trade connectivity between Gujarat and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). The initiative will improve industrial inputs, lower transport costs, […]
Doda empowers 326 youth under Mission YUVA for self-employment
Doda, October 18,2025: In a big push towards empowerment of youth and economic independence, District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) Doda, headed by Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh (IAS), sanctioned 326 cases for self-employment under the Mission YUVA programme. The scheme is focused on entrepreneurship development, innovation, and sustainable livelihood opportunities among youth in the district. One […]
Doda startups get boost: JKEDI launches innovation boot camp
Doda, 30 September 2025: The Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Doda is organising a startup boot camp at the Government Degree College, Doda. The initiative aims to nurture local entrepreneurship and provide young innovators a platform to showcase their ideas. All startups in Doda are invited to participate, pitch their business concepts, and […]
J&K Bank ignites youth aspirations through Mission Yuva: Empowering futures in J&K
Srinagar, September 21, 2025 – In a bold stride towards youth empowerment, J&K Bank has launched Mission Yuva, a transformative initiative designed to fuel the entrepreneurial dreams of young talents across Jammu & Kashmir. Unveiled by Managing Director & CEO Baldev Prakash, the program targets 1,000 aspiring entrepreneurs aged 18-35, offering financial support, skill-building workshops, and mentorship to turn innovative ideas […]
Wed in Kashmir: A new era for destination weddings
Srinagar, September 10, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir is poised to become India’s capital for destination weddings, as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the Hindusthan-2025 Wedding Planners Expo at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. The event marked the official launch of the “Wed in Kashmir” initiative, aimed at transforming the valley’s breathtaking […]
Anupam Mittal, Shaadi.com founder, extols Kashmir’s unrivalled beauty, outshining Switzerland
Srinagar, September 9, 2025 – Renowned entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal has sparked widespread appreciation for Kashmir’s unparalleled natural splendor, declaring that its raw, rustic charm far outshines the pristine but “sterile” landscapes of Switzerland. Mittal, the founder of Shaadi.com, shared stunning glimpses from his recent family vacation to the valley on social media, emphasising […]
J&K Bank opens new branches in Baramulla and Kupwara to enhance financial access
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, September 8, 2025: Reinforcing its commitment to enhancing financial access and driving economic growth in North Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) inaugurated two new branches at Nanak Bhawan in Baramulla and Bumhama in Kupwara. The strategic expansion aims to deepen banking services in rural and semi-urban areas, fostering financial […]